Create a resource group and a storage account.
In Azure portal, select Resource groups
Click “+ Create”
Name Resource group
Select Region
Select “Review + create”
Select “Create”
Create and deploy a storage account to support testing and training
In the portal, search for Storage account and select “+ Create”
Select Resource group
Name storage account
Set Performance to Standard
Select “Review and Create”
Select “Create”
Select “Go to Resource”
Configure simple settings in the storage account.
In Data Management
Select “Redundancy”
Select Locally – redundant storage in Redundancy dropdown
Click Save
Refresh page and notice the content only exist in primary location
The storage account should only accept requests from secure connections
In the Settings section
Select Configuration blade
Ensure Secure transfer required is enabled
Developers would like the storage account to use at least TLS version 1.2.
Minimal TLS version should be 1.2
Until the storage is needed again, disable requests to the storage account.
Disable “Allow storage account key access”
Save your changes
Ensure the storage account allows public access from all networks.
In Security + Networking, select “Networking”
Ensure Public Network access is Enabled from all networks
Save your changes
